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Why Russian sanctions could make the dollar less attractive
Analysis The US dollar could lose its appeal if America keeps sanctioning countries like Iran and Russia. Alex Rankine explains why.
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Does Russia's move to price energy in roubles threaten the US dollar?
Analysis Russia is no longer accepting dollars as payment for its energy. Could this threaten the dollar’s status as global reserve currency? John Stepek is not so sure.
By John Stepek Last updated
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Has the pound already hit its highest point for this cycle?
Analysis The pound moves in an eight-year cycle, says Dominic Frisby. And in its latest cycle, it may have nowhere to go but down.
By Dominic Frisby Published
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What does the future hold for central bank digital currencies?
Briefings Many of the world's central banks – including the Bank of England – have expressed an interest in creating their own digital currencies. Shivani Khandekar looks at the state of play in central bank digital currencies.
By Shivani Khandekar Last updated
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Erdogan’s risky bluff to save the Turkish lira
News Turkey's autocratic president has said the government will guarantee lira deposits against further deterioration in the exchange rate. Few people are convinced by the idea.
By Alex Rankine Published
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We’re at another turning point in the 100-year cycle of money – here’s what to do
Analysis Money has always moved in 100-year cycles. And we’re at another turning point now, says Dominic Frisby – money has gone from gold to government-backed paper, and now to blockchain technology. Here’s what that means for you.
By Dominic Frisby Published
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Turkey heads for a currency crisis as the lira plummets
News The Turkish lira has lost 40% of its value so far this year after the central bank bowed to pressure to cut interest rates.
By Alex Rankine Published
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The most important price in the world is rising – investors beware
Analysis The US dollar is rising fast – and that’s caused a fundamental shift in the investment landscape, says Dominic Frisby. Here, he explains what that means for you.
By Dominic Frisby Published
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What's in store for sterling?
Analysis Sterling has displayed a repeated cycle with the US dollar. Dominic Frisby looks at what that is and how investors can play that trend.
By Dominic Frisby Published
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